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Title: Pony Express Statue
Date Created and/or Issued: 1975
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Postcards
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: This circa 1970 photo of the Pony Express Statue taken by and distributed by Fritz Vibe of Fritz Vibe Enterprises. The statue is located in Old Sacramento State Historical Park at Second and K streets. The Statue commemorates Sam Hamilton, the first rider to embark from the Hastings Building as part of the Pony Express in 1860.
Type: image
Identifier: http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll2/id/2070
Subject: Art
California State Parks
Horses and Horseback Riding
Monuments
Sculptures

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